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From: urgrue <urgrue@tumsan.fi>
Subject: rename multiple files at once
Date: Fri, 2 Aug 2002 15:49:36 +0300
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simple question...
i have a dir with files like:
001.asd
002.asd
003.asd

how would i do something like:
rename all files matching ^0* to a*
the desired result being:
a01.asd
a02.asd
a03.asd

anyone know?